Original research
by
Sarker, Abeed et al
Release Date
2022
Geography
International
Language of Resource
English
Full Text Available
Yes
Open Access / OK to Reproduce
Yes
Peer Reviewed
Yes
Objective
This study examines stimulant co-mention trends among PWUO/PTMOUD on social media over multiple years.
Findings/Key points
Our analyses reflect increasing mentions of stimulants, particularly methamphetamine, among PWUO/PTMOUD, which closely resembles the growth in overdose deaths involving both opioids and stimulants.
Design/methods
Data from 14 subreddits from 2011 to 2020
Keywords
About PWUD
Illegal drugs
Stimulants